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Google’s former head of HR wants to help people act more human at work

Laszlo Bock gives a first look at his new venture Humu, which aims to make work better thru "machine learning, science and love.".....»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 18th, 2018

Google’s former head of HR wants to help people act more human at work

Laszlo Bock gives a first look at his new venture Humu, which aims to make work better thru "machine learning, science and love.".....»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 18th, 2018

Google’s former head of human resources wants to help people act more human at work

Laszlo Bock’s new venture makes software that acts like a digital personal coach, prodding managers to give employees a shout-out for helping their team or to ask workers what they’re looking forward to doing over the weekend......»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 19th, 2018

Google launched a $2 million funding programme for Black founders in Europe: "There is a lot of work to do."

Black people remain woefully underrepresented in VC and startup circles. AudioMob cofounders Christian Facey (left) and Wilfrid Obeng previously took part.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 8th, 2021

Biden in call with China"s Xi raises human rights, trade

"I told him I will work with China when it benefits the American people," Biden posted on Twitter after the call. .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 11th, 2021

How to send the right credibility signals in order to shape people"s perceptions of you and your work, according to a "hype" expert

If you're struggling to gain traction around a legitimate new idea or business venture, science can help, writes Michael Schein in The Hype Handbook. The real world - especially when it comes to human behavior.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytJan 23rd, 2021

Workers will be lured back to the office, says Brookfield chief

Investors are underestimating the speed and extent to which people will return to work in offices and head back to shopping malls as the pandemic subsides, according to the head of Brookfield Asset Management......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 19th, 2021

Investigators believe the Nashville blast was a suspected suicide bombing. Human remains found at the explosion site, reports say.

The explosion in Nashville linked to a parked RV left three people injured and destroyed much of a downtown street on Christmas Day. : FBI and first responders work the scene after a.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytDec 27th, 2020

Internet giants to staff: Plan to work from home for the year

Elon Musk wants people to return to work. Google and Facebook have a different message for their staff: Get ready to stay home for all of 2020. Sundar Pichai, Google’s chief executive, told... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMay 10th, 2020

Virtual Productivity: Google Cloud, YouTube in Focus As Alphabet Releases Q1 Earnings

Over the last month, we’ve seen how COVID-19 turned “life as we know it” a bit on its head. Now more than ever, it seems our human interactions ar.....»»

Category: earningsSource: benzingaApr 24th, 2020

11 surprising ways pandemics have changed the course of human history, from the Black Death kickstarting the end of serfdom to the coronavirus creating a work-from-home culture

10'000 Hours/Getty Images In an effort to contain the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, authorities have encouraged social distancingand the CDC has discouraged groups of people bigger than 50. Th.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMar 27th, 2020

Google "People Operations" Head Steps Down As Company Faces Mounting Employee Protests

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) subsidiary Google's vice president for "people operations" is departing from the role, Fortune reported Monday. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 11th, 2020

Google HR chief steps down amid worker unrest

Eileen Naughton, the head of human resources.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 10th, 2020

Former Google exec says he was "sidelined" as the company refused to implement human rights policies while pushing into China (GOOGL)

Aly Song/Reuters Google's former head of international relations, Ross LaJeunesse, says he was effectively pushed out last April after 11 years with the company after raising human rights concerns. LaJeunesse tol.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 2nd, 2020

18 Valley executives honored with Phoenix Business Journal"s 2019 C-Suite Awards

Hundreds of C-suite business leaders head to work each day in the Valley looking to make their companies better. Some days the decisions are easy. Others the tough ones seem to stack it up. Through it all, the people at the top of their companies con.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 7th, 2019

Instagram expands ban on graphic images of self-harm — as suicide rate among young people soars 56% over 10 years

‘Our work here is never done. Our policies and technology have to evolve as new trends emerge and behaviors change,’ Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram, said Monday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 28th, 2019

Hundreds of Google employees call for company to avoid work with ICE and CBP

The petition demands Google not provide services to ICE or U.S. Customs and Border Protection until they "stop engaging in human.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayAug 15th, 2019

Google has more temp and contract workers than actual employees — but they have far fewer rights

A growing number of people are finding themselves in a non-traditional work arrangement......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 30th, 2019

How To Remove Google Podcasts Audio Player Notification?

Google Podcasts are a staple for many people around the world. We listen to them while driving, when we’re at work, and for many users they are a great way to relax. While it’s easy to flip on the TV, […] The post How To Remo.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkMay 7th, 2019

A Google program can pass as a human on the phone. Should it be required to tell people it"s a machine?

A Google program can pass as a human on the phone. Should it be required to tell people it"s a machine?.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 8th, 2018

Google"s former HR exec has a new startup — and he wants to hire people with 2 research-backed traits

Courtesy of Humu Google's former HR head, Laszlo Bock, along.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 9th, 2018